15 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

plant, sow

Kun'yomi
  • to sow ②to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict) ③to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
On'yomi
  • バン
  • ハン
Nanori
  • はり

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

47.1%
はり 35.3%
バンハン 11.8%
5.9%

Character Breakdown

plant, sow
ハ はり バン (Kentei Pre-1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
turn, number in a series
バン つが.い は (2nd, N3)
separate, divide, topped rice radical (no. 165)
ハン ベン サイ (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)

Common Words

Harima (former province located in the southwestern part of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)
transmission
old name for part of Hyogo prefecture
sparse sowing (seeding)
sowing spaced seeds
mixed seeding
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References

Unicode hex code 64AD
JIS X 0208 1-39-37
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1992
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2273
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 906
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 669
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2262
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2361
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2259
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 12747
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3c12.8
Four corner code 5206.9